What kinds of homes are in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA, 2020–2024
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Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA has 4,736 (±218) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 597 homes per square mile of land.

57.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,736 (±218)
Detached houses: 57.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.3%
5+ unit buildings: 5.4%

Homes in Lower Pottsgrove Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lower Pottsgrove Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	57.3% (±4.6 points)	53.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	30.5% (±4.8 points)	20.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±1.0 points)	3.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.0% (±0.8 points)	3.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.2% (±0.9 points)	2.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.3 points)	3.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.8% (±2.2 points)	12.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.9% (±1.9 points)	0.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lower Pottsgrove Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Montgomery County (19.1%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lower Pottsgrove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Pottsgrove Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lower Pottsgrove Township	—	5.4% (±2.4 points)	—
Pottstown	2.6 mi	16.5% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Kenilworth	2.7 mi	32.0% (±12.2 points)	Higher
Upper Pottsgrove Township	3.1 mi	0.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Halfway House	3.1 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
East Coventry Township	3.4 mi	5.4% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Limerick Township	3.5 mi	13.4% (±3.7 points)	Higher
South Pottstown	3.7 mi	12.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Hanover Township	4.6 mi	0.3% (±1.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA (0.0%), Halfway House, PA (0.0%), New Hanover Township, PA (0.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pottstown, PA (16.5%), Kenilworth, PA (32.0%), Limerick Township, PA (13.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
44	Douglass Township (Montgomery County)	8.8% (±3.0 points)
45	Pennsburg	8.5% (±6.5 points)
46	Springfield Township (Montgomery County)	7.9% (±2.3 points)
47	Montgomery Township (Montgomery County)	7.3% (±2.0 points)
48	Worcester Township	6.3% (±3.5 points)
49	Franconia Township	6.0% (±2.0 points)
50	Lower Pottsgrove Township	5.4% (±2.4 points)
51	Rockledge	5.3% (±2.9 points)
52	Perkiomen Township	3.3% (±2.6 points)
53	North Wales	2.9% (±4.3 points)
54	Upper Salford Township	2.1% (±4.9 points)
55	Skippack Township	1.9% (±1.3 points)
56 (tie)	Lower Frederick Township	0.7% (±2.4 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lower Pottsgrove Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Pottsgrove, Sanatoga.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lower Pottsgrove Township

How many homes are in Lower Pottsgrove Township?

Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA has an estimated 4,736 (±218) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lower Pottsgrove Township houses or apartments?

57.3% are detached houses and 30.5% attached houses, while 7.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Lower Pottsgrove Township?

2.3% of homes in Lower Pottsgrove Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lower Pottsgrove township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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